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Edmonton Ices Boston 3-2 - Recap

The Oilers earned a 3-2 victory over the Bruins on Thursday at Rogers Place.

The Oilers were a -177 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Connor McDavid, Mattias Ekholm, and Zach Hyman each scored for the Oilers in the victory. Hyman opened the scoring for Edmonton.

Stuart Skinner turned in a 24-save effort for the Oilers.

Boston got goals from Mark Kastelic, and Elias Lindholm in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Boston got a 23-stop effort from Jeremy Swayman in the loss.

On the power play, Edmonton went 0-for-2, while the Bruins were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Boston lost the shots on goal battle to Edmonton by a margin of 26-26.

Edmonton looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sharks. The Bruins will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Buffalo.